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Chiefs of Mission for Congo, Republic of the
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Chiefs of Mission
- Alan Wood Lukens (1924–2019)
- Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Congo (Brazzaville), August 15, 1960–
- Wilton Wendell Blancke (1908–1971)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Brazzaville), December 23, 1960–December 14, 1963
- Henry Lloyd Thornell Koren (1911–1994)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Brazzaville), May 13, 1964–August 4, 1965
- Lloyd Michael Rives (1921–2011)
- Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Congo (Brazzaville), –August 15, 1965
- Jay Kenneth Katzen (1936–)
- Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Congo (Brazzaville), October 30, 1977–
- William Lacy Swing (1934–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Brazzaville), May 11, 1979–May 30, 1981
- Kenneth Lee Brown (1936–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Brazzaville), February 13, 1982–June 10, 1984
- Alan Wood Lukens (1924–2019)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Brazzaville), September 22, 1984–May 6, 1987
- Leonard Grant Shurtleff (1940–2015)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Brazzaville), September 26, 1987–July 5, 1990
- James Daniel Phillips (1933–2008)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Brazzaville), August 23, 1990–September 10, 1993
- William C. Ramsay (1943–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Brazzaville), September 23, 1993–April 13, 1996
- Aubrey Hooks (1948–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Brazzaville), July 11, 1996–January 9, 1999
- David H. Kaeuper (1943–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Brazzaville), December 27, 1999–September 5, 2002
- Robin Renee Sanders (1954–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Brazzaville), February 13, 2003–July 16, 2005
- Robert Weisberg (1950–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Brazzaville), April 27, 2006–March 5, 2008
- Alan Walter Eastham Jr. (1951–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Brazzaville), November 18, 2008–July 23, 2010
- Christopher W. Murray (1953–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Brazzaville), September 16, 2010–August 14, 2013
- Stephanie Sanders Sullivan (1958–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Brazzaville), November 26, 2013–January 20, 2017
- Todd P. Haskell (?–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Brazzaville), July 13, 2017–
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